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KEU 261K

1972 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,493 mi
Last recorded5,493 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 2A42,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEU 261K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 5,493 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 548 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front swivel joint leaking

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front swivel joint leaking

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 4,575 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Rear rear axle leaking gear oil nearside rear

Fail 24 Jun 2016 4,574 miles

Centre Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Rear rear axle leaking gear oil nearside rear

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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KEU 261K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 42,642 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KEU 261K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KEU 261K?

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What year was KEU 261K registered?

KEU 261K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is KEU 261K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEU 261K shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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